Two new species of oribatid mites, Austrachipteria phongnhae sp. nov. (Achipteriidae) and Galumna kebangica sp. nov. (Galumnidae), are proposed. Both species described are from mosses on trees of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (central Vietnam). This is a first record of the genus Austrachipteria in Vietnam.
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